27625BR
Achievement & Assessment Inst
Position Overview
The University of Kansas McNair Scholars Program is seeking an Instructional Specialist. The successful candidate is an individual committed, in theory and practice, to the principles of equitable educational opportunities and who can fully incorporate this goal into the services provided for low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented minority college students. The Instructional Specialist will work with undergraduate students engaged in group and individual instruction for the New Revised GRE test. Including preparing students for the analytical writing test and building their academic writing. The Instructional Specialist reports to the Director of the McNair Scholars Program.
Job Description
70% - Provide group-instruction of the GRE quantitative, qualitative test preparation, and analytical writing, including preparing curriculum, selecting study/learning materials.
15% - Provide assessment of the GRE test (pre-test, ongoing assessment of progress, and post-test).
10% - Provide individual tutoring for McNair Scholars and monitor individual progress (quantitative, qualitative, and analytical writing sections).
5% - Other duties assigned by program director, including encouraging and supporting McNair Scholar Program’s mission of preparing underrepresented students for graduate study.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Contact Information to Applicants
Mulubrhan Lemma, [email protected] , 785-864-9627
Additional Candidate Instruction
A complete application consists of:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- 3 Professional References
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Review of applications begins April 23 and continues as needed to collect a pool of qualified applicants. For first consideration, please apply by April 23.
Advertised Salary Range
$23.00/hour
Application Review Begins
23-Apr-2024
Anticipated Start Date
03-Jun-2024
Primary Campus
University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
Employee Class
U-Unclassified Professional Staff
Work Schedule
Tuesday and Thursday 12:30-4:00 pm and office hours (held at the discretion of the instructor)
Conditions of Employment
Contingent on Funding
Work Location Assignment
On-Site
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, [email protected], Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY.
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